TradeStation® Crypto’s James Putra Named “Most Impactful Fintech Executive” at 2021 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards
TradeStation Crypto was recognized as a finalist for “Best Software for Trading Cryptocurrency,” while TradeStation Securities was a finalist in four other categories
Plantation, FL (November 29, 2021) – TradeStation has announced that James Putra, Vice President, Product Strategy of TradeStation Crypto, Inc. was named “Most Impactful Fintech Executive” at the 2021 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards. In addition, TradeStation Crypto was a finalist in the category “Best Software for Trading Cryptocurrency.” These awards demonstrate TradeStation’s commitment to providing an exceptional trading experience through its products.
A 15-year fintech veteran-turned-crypto thought leader, Putra currently helps lead TradeStation’s crypto brokerage business. As crypto trading has experienced growth over the past year, James has shared his views on the digital asset markets, speaking with journalists and industry experts regularly.
“We are thrilled to see James recognized as a leader,” said John Bartleman, CEO of TradeStation Group. “We believe these accolades serve as further proof of TradeStation’s emergence as a leader in crypto trading and brokerage offerings.”
“It’s an honor to be recognized at this year’s Benzinga Global Fintech Awards,” Putra said. “I love being at the intersection of blockchain and traditional finance while helping my team be part of the future of financial services and the foundation of a new digital economy. As a cryptocurrency business leader, it’s thrilling to be part of building a new crypto financial world.”
The annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards recognize innovation and excellence throughout the capital markets industry. Judges, comprised of Benzinga editorial staff, industry leaders and advisors in the space, score nominees on a range of topics to determine finalists (referred to as listmakers) and winners.
“Since the inaugural Benzinga Fintech Awards in 2015, our listmakers have closed $300 million in deals and partnered with some of the biggest players in the industry. We look forward to honoring these players for years to come, as well as finding the next generation of fintech,” said Benzinga CEO Jason Raznick.
TradeStation Securities, also a subsidiary of TradeStation Group and a licensed broker-dealer and futures commission merchant, was also recognized as a 2021 Benzinga Fintech Listmaker finalist in the following categories:
- Best Brokerage for Options Trading
- Best Brokerage for Trading Futures
- Best Broker for Short Selling
- Best Trading Technology
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About TradeStation Group, Inc.
For more than 30 years, the TradeStation Group companies have been pioneering leaders in the online trading industry, committed to delivering the best trading technology, brokerage services, trading education and support to individual and institutional traders. TradeStation’s award-winning trading and analysis platforms offer access to equities, options and futures trading at the major U.S. equities and options exchanges and market centers, as well as the major futures exchanges. TradeStation’s clients have access to the powerful tools needed to design, test, optimize, monitor and automate custom trading strategies, and its mobile and web trading apps allow clients to take the power of the TradeStation trading experience on the go. TradeStation also provides a vast array of educational offerings to help beginning and advanced clients learn online trading and investing skills to help them meet their trading and investment objectives.
TradeStation Securities, Inc. (Member NYSE, FINRA, SIPC, NSCC, DTC, OCC & CME) is a licensed securities broker-dealer and a registered futures commission merchant (FCM), and a member of major stocks, options and futures exchanges in the United States. The company’s technology subsidiary, TradeStation Technologies, Inc., develops and offers strategy trading software tools and subscription services, and hosts the TradingApp® Store. TradeStation Crypto, Inc. offers cryptocurrency brokerage services.
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